AMD Options History — February 2008

In February 2008, AMD traded between $6.28 and $8.00. ATM implied volatility averaged 64.3%, placing in the 41.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.5%. IV traded below realized volatility by 12.8% (HV 20d: 77.1%). Max pain ranged from $7.00 to $7.00. Net GEX was positive for 5 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.55.

Notable Days

  • 2008-02-07: Highest Volume — 45,231 contracts
  • 2008-02-13: Largest IV drop — 28.1% change
  • 2008-02-06: Highest IV Rank — 57.9%
  • 2008-02-08: Largest Expected Move — 21.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.89$6.28$8.00$8.00$7.21
Max Pain$7.00$7.00$7.00$7.00$7.00
ATM IV64.3%53.7%78.0%54.9%57.2%
Expected Move18.5%15.7%21.9%15.7%16.4%
HV 20d77.1%60.9%95.1%90.2%63.1%
HV 60d67.4%64.9%68.4%64.9%68.4%
IV Rank41.3%28.3%57.9%29.8%32.6%
IV Percentile84.3%74.6%94.8%80.6%75.4%
Term Structure9.5%3.9%13.5%6.4%10.9%
VWIV64.8%55.5%75.2%56.9%57.7%
Skew 25d9.2%5.9%12.0%11.1%8.3%
Skew 10d19.3%12.1%25.3%24.2%16.6%
Call IV 25d62.2%50.0%70.7%55.9%56.0%
Put IV 25d71.5%60.8%81.2%66.9%64.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.163.185.244.134.85
Gamma HHI0.130.120.150.140.14
Net GEX-95.5K-379.6K442.4K441.4K14.3K
Net DEX106.0M50.9M126.0M50.9M102.1M
Net VEX-1.9M-2.3M-1.7M-2.3M-1.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.550.171.250.340.42
Total Volume24,221.713,49545,23125,55715,793
Total OI1,167,294.651,113,5261,206,8031,161,9521,170,635

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-02-01$8.00$7.0054.9%15.7%90.2%29.8%56.9%11.1%6.4%441.4K50.9M-2.3M0.344.1319,1216,436566,586595,366
2008-02-04$7.92$7.0058.4%17.6%84.3%34.1%62.7%10.0%9.5%442.4K52.3M-2.2M0.234.8017,3613,941565,529595,634
2008-02-05$7.21$7.0070.5%19.9%91.4%48.7%67.3%9.7%6.2%160.6K85.4M-2.0M0.743.9921,70516,156567,086596,623
2008-02-06$6.74$7.0078.0%20.6%95.1%57.9%73.6%12.0%6.9%-41.1K105.1M-1.9M0.434.7323,47410,040573,251604,493
2008-02-07$6.59$7.0074.3%20.2%90.1%53.3%72.1%11.2%6.5%-149.7K116.1M-1.8M0.413.7432,10713,124581,377603,992
2008-02-08$6.34$7.0074.3%21.9%88.0%53.4%75.2%10.1%3.9%-142.8K119.4M-1.8M0.403.9416,3716,610598,809606,608
2008-02-11$6.28$7.0076.2%21.5%86.5%55.6%74.7%11.0%7.3%-233.4K126.0M-1.7M0.724.8510,9607,900583,849606,937
2008-02-12$6.41$7.0074.7%20.8%86.3%53.8%70.4%8.8%8.1%-179.7K121.3M-1.8M0.393.9011,8264,591587,151609,916
2008-02-13$6.70$7.0053.7%18.7%85.9%28.3%66.7%6.0%11.4%4.9K112.7M-1.9M0.433.849,4064,089591,422609,064
2008-02-14$6.53$7.0066.8%19.1%82.8%44.2%71.9%9.7%12.3%-293.2K112.9M-1.8M1.104.2612,17413,452592,299610,194
2008-02-15$6.45$7.0072.7%20.8%81.8%51.4%69.9%10.5%10.1%-370.4K119.1M-1.7M0.634.1311,1236,983592,128614,675
2008-02-19$6.50$7.0069.8%20.0%71.3%48.0%66.1%7.9%10.6%-379.6K120.1M-1.7M0.444.5610,4524,644526,878586,648
2008-02-20$6.83$7.0061.5%17.6%72.8%37.8%62.2%9.4%13.5%-328.6K113.2M-1.8M0.343.1819,7126,616529,660586,145
2008-02-21$6.96$7.0058.2%16.7%62.7%33.9%58.7%9.2%12.0%-162.1K105.8M-1.9M0.873.9119,94717,396539,066587,769
2008-02-22$6.71$7.0061.2%17.6%63.7%37.5%62.4%5.9%8.4%-258.0K120.9M-1.8M0.543.3013,9567,482545,278596,167
2008-02-25$6.97$7.0058.1%16.7%62.4%33.8%58.5%8.8%9.6%-189.2K116.7M-1.8M0.173.9618,3783,181548,052596,346
2008-02-26$7.13$7.0055.0%15.8%60.9%29.9%56.0%7.3%12.1%-103.4K107.7M-1.9M1.253.4613,56316,907556,568596,894
2008-02-27$7.28$7.0055.9%16.0%61.0%31.1%55.5%11.2%10.8%-60.7K103.3M-1.9M0.435.2415,4416,568559,786599,929
2008-02-28$7.02$7.0055.6%15.9%62.1%30.6%56.6%6.8%12.7%-82.1K109.6M-1.8M0.654.559,3546,094564,904602,179
2008-02-29$7.21$7.0057.2%16.4%63.1%32.6%57.7%8.3%10.9%14.3K102.1M-1.9M0.424.8511,1224,671568,691601,944